Echo Lake
Seattle
Popular places to visit
Space Needle
A dramatic sculpture first erected for the 1962 World’s Fair, now an iconic fixture of the modern day Seattle skyline.
Seattle Waterfront
This three-kilometre waterfront stretch is one of Seattle’s foremost leisure and entertainment destinations. Soak up some of the atmosphere as you wander round.
Pike Place Market
America’s oldest farmers’ market and a food lover’s paradise offering a cornucopia of stalls and shops right here in Seattle.
Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
T-Mobile Park
Catch an event at T-Mobile Park during your trip to Seattle. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Lumen Field
Catch an event at Lumen Field during your trip to Seattle. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Boeing Factory Tour with Guided Transport from Seattle
Skip the Line: Daily Admission at Woodland Park Zoo Ticket
Top hotels in Echo Lake
The Paramount Hotel
This was an excellent choice of hotel for us. We were able to walk around and enjoy the area and the hotel was clean, roomy, and friendly!
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Mediterranean Inn
The stay was a part of my Spouses 60th Birthday Celebration. So as much as I wanted it to be an "Over the Top Experience" for her and it was,I felt that the entire Staff at the Mediterranean played an excellent supporting roll.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
The Belltown Inn
I arrived around midnight and was greeted with good cheer, informed about the lobby coffee, area restaurants, bikes, and rooftop. My room was comfortable and clean and the wifi worked well. I liked having a microwave, fridge, coffee maker and tea/coffee in the room as well as basic tableware like ...
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
Really nice and sweet staff
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Hyatt Regency Seattle
Good
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026
Element Seattle Downtown
Nice place to stay for the price.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Echo Lake
Northgate
If you're spending time in Northgate, you might enjoy attractions like Northgate Station and Regal Thornton Place. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Northgate Station to see more of the city.
Ballard
Gardens, bars, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Ballard. Check out National Nordic Museum or Shilshole Bay Marina while you're exploring the area.
Wallingford
You'll enjoy the lake views and festivals in Wallingford. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Union or Wallingford Center.
University District
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in University District. If sightseeing is on the list, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at U District Station or University of Washington Station to see more of the area.
Fremont
Fremont is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fremont Troll and Lake Union.
Queen Anne
Queen Anne is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Space Needle and Seattle Center, and you can get around town on the metro at Seattle Center Monorail Station.
